Norrback Avenue

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504 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Norrback Avenue School, located at 44 Malden Street in Worcester, Massachusetts, is a public elementary school serving students in the Worcester Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a rigorous curriculum and a variety of enrichment opportunities, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school community is characterized by a strong commitment to collaboration between educators, students, and families. Through various programs and initiatives, Norrback Avenue School seeks to create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to be curious, engaged, and respectful learners. For more detailed information regarding their specific academic programs, staff directory, or upcoming school events, you can visit their official website at http://norrback.worcesterschools.org.

504

Total Students

42.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Norrback Avenue
Demographic	Student Count
White	143
Hispanic	183
Black	146
Asian	12
Two or More	19
American Indian	1

Hispanic
183 (36.3%)
Black
146 (29.0%)
White
143 (28.4%)
Two or More
19 (3.8%)
Asian
12 (2.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Worcester
Phone:	(508)799-3500
Website:	http://worcesterschools.org/school/norrback-avenue-school/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	504
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 59

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 67

Grade 6 76

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Norrback Avenue
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	59
Kindergarten	64
Grade 1	55
Grade 2	70
Grade 3	62
Grade 4	51
Grade 5	67
Grade 6	76

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Norrback Avenue
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	229	45.4%
Male	275	54.6%

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